The spiral galaxy NGC 3596 is viewed face-on in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image that incorporates six different ...

NASA's newest space telescope, on a mission to study origins of universe, snapped incredible images of the cosmos 2 months ...

the bill pushes for NASA to consider "scalability to space environments beyond the Earth-Moon system" as it develops a time system that can operate with "accuracy sufficient to support precision ...

The spiral galaxy ... NASA, J. Dalcanton, R. J. Foley (UC Santa Cruz), C. Kilpatrick One of the most obvious differences between the two images is the way that the galaxies appear from Earth ...

As Earth revolves around the sun and the sun revolves around the galactic center, we are often tilted so the thickest bulk of the galaxy is visible overhead. On dark, clear nights, it can look ...

according to NASA. This largest-ever sample of 1,678 galaxy groups is helping astronomers figure out what the early universe was like and how it has changed over the past 12 billion years.

NASA explains: "Enormous structures resembling bones or snakes are found near the center of the galaxy. These elongated ... about 26,000 light-years from Earth, near the center of the Milky ...

To mark the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope, Space.com looks at some of the most scientifically significant images that have emerged from the observatory's lens.

A NASA-supported study from Tokyo's Toho University predicts Earth will gradually lose its oxygen in about one billion years due to increasing solar heat. This will cause carbon dioxide breakdown, ...

The northern lights are one of the most mesmerizing natural wonders you can witness firsthand. The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, are one of nature's most spectacular displays ...